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5/07/2022

Congratulations to Harvard Non-Profit Fellowship award recipients

NDS warmly congratulates the 2022 recipients of the Harvard Club of Victoria’s Non-Profit Fellowship award.

News update

5/07/2022

New volunteer grants and new Minister

NDS congratulates Colin Brooks MP on his new appointment as Victoria's Minister for Disability, Ageing and Carers. Also, new grants are an opportunity for disability sector to expand its volunteer base.

News update

5/07/2022

Seeking input on the impact of Pricing Arrangements and Limits

NDS is seeking input from members regarding the impact of the 2022-2023 NDIS Pricing Arrangements and Limits.
Policy
Resources
Resources

NDS Quality and Safeguards Sector Readiness Project WA

The NDS Quality and Safeguards Sector Readiness Project WA supports disability service providers in Perth metropolitan WA, to meet the requirements of the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission.

Resources

Optimising your recovery from the pandemic - Orima presentation

Orima, one of Australia's largest research evaluation and data services company, presents their findings on the experiences of people with a disability and workforce sentiments throughout the pandemic.

Resources

Victorian Disability Workforce Environment Scan

Victorian Disability Workforce Environment Scan for 2022, prepared by NDS, to support the Victorian disability sector through the COVID-19 pandemic.
Events & Training
Sector Meeting

ACT Disability Sector Quarterly Forum

Location: Woden, ACT

Event start date: 6/07/2022

This forum will include presentations on the ACT Disability Strategy, SCHADS Award and pricing review plus an update and Q and A from the Office of the Senior Practitioner.

Webinar

Board and senior leaders session: Optimising organisational performance

Location: National (online)

Event start date: 6/07/2022

Safer and Stronger Project board and senior leader webinar will explore important research data to inform disability providers on how they can thrive moving forward.

Scheduled Training

Right On Board: Governing and Managing for Human Rights, Quality and Safeguarding

Location: National (online)

Event start date: 7/07/2022

Right on Board answers the need as highlighted by the Disability Royal Commission for greater awareness of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.

ACT COVID-19 Training

eLearning

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eLearning

Hand Hygiene Short Course

Location: eLearning

Event start date: 1/01/2021-31/12/2022

A short, sharp course eLearning covering everything you need to know about keeping your hands clean and hygienic.

eLearning

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eLearning

COVID-19: What it is and how to prevent spread

Location: eLearning

Event start date: 1/01/2021-31/12/2022

A brief primer on what COVID-19 is and how you can help prevent its spread through simple activities such as proper hand-washing technique, social distancing, and other hygienic practices.

eLearning

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eLearning

Infection, Prevention and Control

Location: eLearning

Event start date: 1/01/2021-31/12/2022

This eLearning course equips workers with the knowledge required to prevent and control infection according to current Work Health Safety (WHS) legislation, standards and industry codes of practice.